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10 weirdly wonderful moments in selfie history
From the first selfie in 1839 to current extreme photos involving volcanoes and skyscrapers, selfie history is fraught with fun, peril and photographic firsts.
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Seahawks mascot selfie unintentionally looks wildly inappropriate
Yep, everything looks totally normal here. Totally normal. It's an unfortunate tail placement, Seahawks mascot. A very, very unfortunate tail placement.
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Visitors in Lake Tahoe are taking too many bear selfies
Conventional wisdom stipulates that upon seeing a wild bear, one should not go near said bear. One should also avoid taking a picture of oneself with said bear. Visitors to Lake Tahoe this month laugh in the face of conventional wisdom, though. The number of visitors attempting to take selfies with bears in the area has caused the U.S. Forest Service to issue a statement requesting that visitors keep a safe distance from the animals.
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Russia: Health agency warns selfies 'spread head lice'
Young people should stop taking selfies in order to avoid catching head lice, a Russian government agency has advised.
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Emergency workers post selfies yards from crash site
Police tweeted the picture of fire and ambulance staff along with the hashtag #professionalsatwork
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Teen taking selfie shoots self with gun
A teenager was critically wounded after he accidentally shot himself with a gun while trying to take a selfie. Fifteen-year-old Vince (not his real name) was trying to take a selfie last June 18, with one hand holding a gun pointed at his chin and the other holding a phone. It was learned Vince borrowed the gun from his uncle.
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Polish couple fall off cliff and die while taking selfies
A Polish man and woman taking selfies at the cliffs of Cabo Da Roca in Portugal on Saturday fell to their deaths. According to investigators, the couple had been taking photos of themselves when they fell down a cliff and into the Atlantic Ocean, NBC reports. A rescue team recovered their bodies Sunday after having to suspend their search Saturday due to bad weather.
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Man Takes Selfie Moments Before Deadly Shark Attack
Miami| An Oregon couple's honeymoon vacation in Florida took a dramatic turn of events as the newly wed took a selfie of himself just moments before he fell victim to a deadly shark attack. The 34 year old insurance salesman died in a gruesome fashion, losing great quantities of blood as he was being transported…
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How to Take a Better Selfie
Learn how to take a better selfie with these tips and tricks.
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Monkey Selfies Drive Internet Ape-Sh**
Is this photographer bananas for claiming ownership?
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Best Photobomb Ever? Queen Sneaks Into Selfie at Commonwealth Games
Most of the time, portraits of the royal family might be described as ‘stoic.’ But the most recent photograph of her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II isn’t ‘stoic’ at all, in fact it might be better described as ‘sneaky.’
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Google’s Street View Cameras Are Touring Museums and Taking Weird Selfies
Google’s Art Project was launched three years ago as a sort of Street View for museums and art galleries. Using panoramic cameras mounted on trolleys, Google captures the artwork and gilded halls of 250 institutions around the world—all the while trying to stay out of sight.
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NASA Celebrated Earth Day By Making A Giant Global Selfie
Last month, NASA asked people to submit selfies of themselves using the hashtag #globalselfie and answering the question "Where are you on Earth right now?" More than 36,000 people from more than 100 countries responded, and the result is beautiful.
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NASA Astronaut Takes Out-of-This-World Selfie
Waterbury native Rick Mastracchio took time out to snap an impressive selfie from outer space on Wednesday after he replaced a failed backup computer box on the International Space Station.
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Dumbass gets booted by conductor for listening to music while standing WAY too close to the train tracks
“Wow that guy just kicked me in the head! I think I got that on film!” Jared Michael’s stunned reaction to what just happened sounds almost fake. But it’s no joke. Whilst trying to take a selfie next to an oncoming train, the driver—apparently irate at how recklessly close to the track Michael was standing—stuck his leg out and kicked him in the head. You can hear him shout angrily around the 0:01 mark.
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SkinneePix: the ugly truth about the selfies app that makes you look thinner
The new app SkinneePix claims to make it look like you've shed 15lbs in your selfies – but we found the results aren't that pretty
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Marvel's Superheroes are Super Selfie-Absorbed
Superheroes don't have time for such idle pursuits like the perfect selfie -- there's a city that needs saving!
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Scientists Link Selfies To Narcissism and possible Mental Illness and Addiction
It seems that some people simply can't stop turning the camera their way for that perfect social media photo, and now psychologists say taking selfies can turn into an addiction for people already affected by certain psychological disorders.
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Photobooth mystery man: 445 selfies, but no one knows who he is
The collection of 445 selfies — all featuring the same man — is entitled Four Hundred and Forty-Five Portraits of a Man. The photographs were purchased at an auction in New York and put on display at the Zimmerli Art Museum at Rutgers University.
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White House Rebukes Samsung's Marketing Use Of Obama-Ortiz Selfie
The White House berated Samsung's strategy of using a selfie of President Obama and Boston Red Sox star David Ortiz as a marketing tool on Thursday, CNN Money reported. Taken earlier this week, the moment was captured by Ortiz during a visit to the White House. After taking the photo, Ortiz shared it with his fans on Twitter. Samsung, who has an endorsement deal with Ortiz, went ahead and re-tweeted the post to its 5.2 million followers.
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